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I recently heard that cigarette smoking can cause hearing loss. Is this true?

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Thigpen Audiology & Thigpen Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Health, Hearing Loss

Question: I recently heard that cigarette smoking can cause hearing loss. Is this true? Answer: Research involving adults and animals exposed to cigarettes identified nicotinic-like receptors in the inner ear where hearing signals are sent to the brain. This finding...

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The Silent Cause of Hearing Loss

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Thigpen Audiology & Thigpen Hearing Center // Posted in Hearing Loss, Heart Health

Could Ototoxic Drugs Be Affecting Your Hearing Without Your Knowledge? What Is Ototoxicity? The definition of ototoxicity, in its simplest form, is ear poisoning (“oto” references the ear and toxicity references “poisoning”). Chemicals, drugs, and other agents that are known...

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